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...hovering presence of Murdoch, but other global TV powerhouses such as John Malone?s Liberty Media that may yet figure in Kirch?s future plans. Last September, Malone bid for six of the nine regional German cable systems that incumbent operator Deutsche Telekom was forced by regulators to shed. He also made a play for Kirch, but withdrew after regulators expressed concern...
...report released today by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences may help to shed new light on the current discussion of grade inflation and grading policies at Harvard...
...that the Tampa tragedy was the first news he had heard of his grandson since the 1980s. "I lost my grandson the same day I found him again," he says. The complete suicide note, which was to be made public this week after the boy's funeral, could shed more light. At his home, police found a prescription for Accutane, a potent acne drug recently brought to the attention of Congress because it has been anecdotally linked--with no scientific evidence--to dozens of suicides and suicide attempts since 1982. A pending toxicology report should reveal...
...Inside Tora Bora," you stated that "the Afghans might be useful proxies for some jobs but were perhaps not quite professional enough to finish" the war against the Taliban [THE MANHUNT, Dec. 24]. That remark was offensive and belittling toward those Afghan soldiers who in the past weeks have shed their blood in battle after battle in their homeland. Most of America's ground forces have seen relatively little action during that time, while the "not quite professional" Afghan troops have cleared out the Taliban and al-Qaeda. Such insensitivity to others and a tendency to self-aggrandizement often lead...
Americans are eating--and drinking--some pretty strange stuff these days. Too harried for sit-down meals or pressed to shed pounds or just carried away with the idea of a healthy snack, they're gobbling up by the millions what was once an esoteric favorite of long- distance bicycle racers, marathoners and mountain climbers: so-called energy, protein or diet bars. Even more surprising is their infatuation with flavored concoctions known variously as designer, health or fitness waters. Imaginatively bottled and labeled (Smartwater, Lizard Lightning, Magic Recovery) and laced with every sort of nutritional supplement imaginable, they're fast...